After a two-day stint brushing up on negotiation skills, return to work and catching up on e-mail was hectic. Plus, one of my home boxes has developed an extremely irritating fan noise - the less moving parts a machine has, the better. But here's a few interesting snippets I found going through my blogroll:

My early comment about Gmail needing some sort of dock monitor seems to echo a widespread need for some sort of "new mail" notifier. Here's the first for Windows - hopefully more will surface soon.